KENDALLVILLE â The stages at area high schools went dark in early 2020 as band and choir concerts and live theater productions shut down and the coronavirus pandemic ramped up.
The nature of live performances, with large gatherings of cast members and audiences, magnified the effects of the pandemic. Social distancing and state restrictions on the size of gatherings created barriers for musicians and cast members to rehearse and prepare for concerts and live theater together, and for audiences who couldnât pack the auditoriums.
With recent decreases in coronavirus cases, some schools have begun planning for performances within health department guidelines, while others still are holding off.
BUTLER — It started very organically, but broadcasting of Eastside events has evolved into something more, which could become a new curricular offering in the future.
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